Lorry crashes into bus stop in Indonesia: 10 dead, 20 injured

A lorry crashed into a bus stop in front of a school in Jakarta, Indonesia. Terrific incident has killed 10 and wounded 20 consisting of many students. Several police officers and first aid teams were directed to the area. Traffic police chief of Jakarta said that the lorry driver has been arrested and an investigation […]

Forest Fire in Antalya, Turkey

A forest fire broke out in the Akseki district of Antalya. A total of 3 helicopters, 2 firefighting aircraft and land fire brigades are participating to put out the fire, local sources said. The fight against the fire still continues.

Danube River in Romania drops multi-year low amid drought

The Romanian side of the Danube has completely dried up near the southern Romanian town of Zimnicea, which is separated from Bulgaria by the river, while the Bulgarian side is barely passable. The exposed Danube riverbed has turned into a wide sandy beach, which has begun to attract local residents. The Danube River is Europe’s second […]

Massive Hailstones killed 1 baby, injured 29

Massive hailstones as large as a tennis ball hailed over Catalonia self-governing territory in Spain. A 1-year-old girl died in a hospital after getting hit on the head. Twenty nine wounded casualties were taken to a hospital. The hailstorm also damaged many vehicles. According to Catalan meteorology experts, it was the most destructive amongst the […]

First Ukrainian grain ship arrives in Djibouti

The first UN-chartered ship carrying Ukrainian wheat has arrived in Djibouti, the World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Tuesday. The ship arrived in the Red Sea nation of Djibouti after 14 days at sea, carrying 23,000 tonnes of wheat from Ukraine, according to the WFP. The wheat will be used to support its humanitarian response […]

Aerospace and Tech Fest kicks off in Turkey’s Samsun

The ‘TEKNOFEST’ aerospace and technology festival began in Samsun, Turkey, in the Black Sea region. The six-day event will include air shows featuring fighter jets, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and helicopters, as well as technology competitions in more than 40 categories, including semiconductors, drones, satellites, rockets, robotics, and artificial intelligence. According to the Baykar company, […]

Canyon discovered in Elazığ, Turkey

An 8 square meters canyon has been discovered within Yağmurlu and Gümüşçay wicks in Elazığ, Turkey. The canyon is estimated to have formed around 40 to 45 million years ago and contains a stream in the middle. Aygün Çam, Elazığ Baskil Association Head, spotted the canyon while examining nearby villages. The canyon is being prepared […]

“I’m determined to ban assault weapons” says US President Biden

In a speech he gave in Pennsylvania today, US President Joe Biden made statements about the “Safer America Plan” prepared to reduce gun crime and prevent violence across the country. In his speech, Biden said that the American people are concerned about the gun violence taking place in the country, referring to the ban on […]

Heavy rains and storm killed 3 in Mexico

Heavy rains and storm emerging in Mexico have killed 3 in separate incidents. A 12 years old child taking shelter in a workplace with his mother to avoid hail died after a tree fell onto the building. The mother, on the other hand, is heavily wounded. Authorities reported that more than 10 similar incidents of […]

More than 20K vessels passed through Turkey’s Dardanelles

Thousands vessels passed through Dardanelles strait in Turkey. In the first 6 months of 2022, a total of 20,953 vessels have passed through the strait, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure said. Vessels larger than 200 meters was announced as 3,563. According to statistics, general cargo ships took first place with 7,016, while the number […]